6′2″ · 230 lb · Ramsey, NJ · Don Bosco Prep
2026 games, tackles for loss per game. W and L: his team’s results.
12 stories in the last 60 days, from 8 outlets.
Deion Sanders gives injury update on Colorado's Lamont Lester Jr.
Buffaloes Wire +1 Oct 21
Lamont Lester Jr.
One game to point at: 5 tackles and 3.5 tackles for loss against Georgia Tech — Week 1, 2026.
9 tackles · 4 sacks
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| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Colorado | 9 | 6 | 6.0 | 4.0 |
| Career | 9 | 6 | 6.0 | 4.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2026 season · 3 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 14-13@ Georgia Tech | 5 | 4 | 3.5 | 3.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 2 | W 52-21vs Weber State | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 7-41@ Northwestern | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 9 | 6 | 6.0 | 4.0 | — | 0 |
2 tackles, including 1 more for loss. He hurried the quarterback once.
2 tackles, including 1 sack.
Sacked the quarterback for a 7-yard loss on 3rd and 10. Second quarter, up 42-14.
5 tackles, including 3 sacks, tied for the most sacks in FBS that week.
Sacked the quarterback for a 8-yard loss on 3rd and 25. Second quarter, down 10-7.
Week 1 · 2026
W 14-13
at Georgia Tech
3 sacks · 3.5 tackles for loss · 5 tackles
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 1 on the road.
Conference ranks count every player in the conference with a row in that stat, any position. Career ranks count current FBS players, from the games in our log.
Splits · Per-game
2026 season · 3 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home1g | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Road2g | 3.5 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-73g | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Deion Sanders
Pass share
49.9%
211 pass / 212 run
Plays / game
70.5
6 games
Team sack rate
5.6%
234 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Player standing · 2026
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
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Deion Sanders gives injury update on Colorado's Lamont Lester Jr.
Buffaloes Wire +1 Oct 21 · 2 outlets
On3Colorado football: Lamont Lester Jr., Boo Carter, D-line pick up Big 12 awardsSep 7
Daily CameraCU Buffs Lamont Lester Jr., Boo Carter land Big 12 Player of Week honorsSep 7
University of Colorado AthleticsLamont Lester Jr. (9/8/2026) - Athlete Awards - University of Colorado AthleticsSep 8On3Colorado football: Lamont Lester Jr., Chauncey Gooden land national honorsSep 9
Sports IllustratedLamont Lester Jr.'s Colorado Impact Highlighted by Prestigious HonorSep 10from 8 outlets
Deion Sanders gives injury update on Colorado's Lamont Lester Jr.
Buffaloes Wire +1 Oct 21 · 2 outlets
On3Colorado football: Lamont Lester Jr., Boo Carter, D-line pick up Big 12 awardsSep 7Daily CameraCU Buffs Lamont Lester Jr., Boo Carter land Big 12 Player of Week honorsSep 7University of Colorado AthleticsLamont Lester Jr. (9/8/2026) - Athlete Awards - University of Colorado AthleticsSep 8On3Colorado football: Lamont Lester Jr., Chauncey Gooden land national honorsSep 9Sports IllustratedLamont Lester Jr.'s Colorado Impact Highlighted by Prestigious HonorSep 10Sports IllustratedEach week: his team’s game, the stories about him that week, and the week’s biggest news headline.
Stories are headlines grouped by what they are about, counted through Oct 24.
2026 is in progress.
